The Kansas City Chiefs recently shared a throwback video on Instagram honoring the moment Travis Kelce was drafted by the team more than a decade ago. In the video, Kelce's emotional reaction to hearing his name called during the 2013 NFL Draft is captured, with Chiefs CEO and President Clark Hunt announcing the selection. Kelce has since become a key player for the Chiefs, contributing to their success in winning three Super Bowls and making five appearances in the championship game. Known for his impressive on-field performance, Kelce holds the record for the longest streak of catching a pass in NFL history and has accumulated the most receiving yards of any Chiefs player.
Following the Chiefs' loss in the 2025 Super Bowl, Kelce announced his decision to return to the franchise for another season. In a podcast episode with his brother Jason Kelce, Travis discussed how the defeat influenced his choice to continue playing, citing his love for the game as a significant factor. Despite the disappointment of the Super Bowl loss, Kelce expressed confidence in his ability to perform at a high level and his passion for football.